Synaphosus

Synaphosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Synaphosus; Platnick & Shadab, 1980
Type species
	S. syntheticus; (Chamberlin, 1924)
Species
	32, see text

Synaphosus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1980.

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains thirty-two species:

Synaphosus cangshanus Yang, Yang & Zhang, 2013 – China
Synaphosus daweiensis Yin, Bao & Peng, 2002 – China
Synaphosus dubius Marusik & Omelko, 2018 – Thailand
Synaphosus evertsi Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Ivory Coast, Indonesia (Bali), Philippines
Synaphosus femininis Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – China, Laos, Indonesia (Java)
Synaphosus gracillimus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Egypt, Israel
Synaphosus intricatus (Denis, 1947) – Algeria, Egypt
Synaphosus iunctus Sankaran & Sebastian, 2018 – India
Synaphosus jaegeri Marusik & Omelko, 2018 – Laos
Synaphosus kakamega Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Kenya
Synaphosus karakumensis Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Turkmenistan
Synaphosus khashm Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Saudi Arabia
Synaphosus lehtineni Marusik & Omelko, 2018 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Synaphosus makhambetensis Ponomarev, 2008 – Kazakhstan
Synaphosus minimus (Caporiacco, 1936) – Libya, Egypt
Synaphosus mongolicus Marusik & Fomichev, 2016 – Mongolia
Synaphosus nanus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel
Synaphosus neali Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Iran, Pakistan
Synaphosus ovtsharenkoi Marusik & Fomichev, 2016 – Mongolia
Synaphosus palearcticus Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Greece, Turkey to Central Asia
Synaphosus paludis (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940) – USA
Synaphosus raveni Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Thailand
Synaphosus saidovi Marusik & Fomichev, 2016 – Tajikistan
Synaphosus sauvage Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Spain, France, Switzerland, Italy
Synaphosus shirin Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Cyprus, Iran
Synaphosus shmakovi Marusik & Fomichev, 2016 – Mongolia
Synaphosus soyunovi Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Turkmenistan
Synaphosus syntheticus (Chamberlin, 1924) (type) – Libya, Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia. Introduced to USA, Mexico
Synaphosus taukum Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Kazakhstan
Synaphosus trichopus (Roewer, 1928) – Greece, Crete
Synaphosus turanicus Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Central Asia
Synaphosus yatenga Ovtsharenko, Levy & Platnick, 1994 – Burkina Faso

References

1 2 "Gen. Synaphosus Platnick & Shadab, 1980". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
↑ Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1980). "A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". American Museum Novitates (2691): 1–26.

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[NMBE-1] 1 2 "Gen. Synaphosus Platnick & Shadab, 1980". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-05.

[Plat1980-2] Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1980). "A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". American Museum Novitates (2691): 1–26.